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HAZRAT KHWAJA NASEER-UD-DIN MAHMUD ROSHAN CHIRAAG-E-DELHVI ( RAHMATULLAH ALLAIH ) PEER-O-MURSHID OF SHAHINSHAH-E-DACCAN HAZRAT KHWAJA BANDA NAWAZ GESU DARAAZ
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Dargah Shareef of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
Dargah Shareef of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
Mazar-e-Mubarak of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ).
Hazrat Khwaja Nasiruddin Mahmud Roshan Chirag-e-Delhi ( ca 1274-1356 ) was a great awliya ( Sufi Saint ) of 14th Century in Chishty Order. He was beloved Khaleefa ( Caliph ) of noted Great Awliya allah namely Hazrat Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya Mehboob Elahi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ) , and later khalifa, his successor He is an important Sufi Saint of Chishty Order from Delhi
He was given the title, "Roshan Chirag-e-Delhi", which in Hindi and Urdu, means "Illuminated Lamp of Delhi"
He was given the title, "Roshan Chirag-e-Delhi", which in Hindi and Urdu, means "Illuminated Lamp of Delhi"
Hazrat Khwaja Naseer-ud-din Mahmud Roshan Chiragh Dehlvi ( Chiragh-e-Delhi ) Rahmatullah Allaih was birth name was Nasiruddin around 1274, at Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh His father Hazrat Syed Yahya ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), who traded in Pashmina, and his grand father, Hazrat Syed Abdul Latif, first migrated from Khorasan, north-eastern Iran, to Lahore, and thereafter settled in Ayodhya, in Awadh. His father died when he was only nine years of age, thereafter growing up with his mother, he received his early education from Maulana Hazrat Abdul Karim Sherwani, and later continued it, with Maulana Hazrat Iftikhar uddin Gilani .
At age forty, he left Ayodhya for Delhi, where he became the disciple of Hazrat Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), it was here that he stayed for the rest of his life as his mureed (disciple) , and eventually after his wisaal-e-mubarak, became his successor. In time, he also became a known poet in Persian language
He took Wisaal in 17 Ramzan 757 Hijri or 1356 AD. at the age of 82, and is buried in a part of Delhi, India which is known as "Chirag-e-Delhi" after him .
At age forty, he left Ayodhya for Delhi, where he became the disciple of Hazrat Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), it was here that he stayed for the rest of his life as his mureed (disciple) , and eventually after his wisaal-e-mubarak, became his successor. In time, he also became a known poet in Persian language
He took Wisaal in 17 Ramzan 757 Hijri or 1356 AD. at the age of 82, and is buried in a part of Delhi, India which is known as "Chirag-e-Delhi" after him .
Mazar-e-Mubarak of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih )
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Dargah Shareef of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
Dargah Shareef of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
Disciples ( Mureed and Khaleefa )
Disciples ( Mureed and Khaleefa )
One of his noted disciple was great syed sadath from Hassani and Hussaini chain namely Hazrat Syed Muhammad popularly Khwaja Bande Nawaz Gezu Daraz ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), who later moved to Daulatabad around 1398, owing to the attack of Timur on Delhi, and from where at the invitation of Bahamani King, Firuz Shah Bahamani, moved to Gulbarga, Karnataka, where he stayed for the following 22 years of his life, spreading the Chishty Order in the South till his Wisaal-e-Mubarak in November 1422. The Dargah of Khwaja Bande Nawaz (Rahmatullah Allaih ), exists today in the city of Gulbarga, as a symbol, multi-religious unity.
During his stay in Delhi, he continued to visit Ayodhya often, where he made a number of disciples, notably, Shaikh Zainuddin Ali Awadhi, Shaikh Fatehullah Awadhi and Allama Kamaluddin Awadhi .
During his stay in Delhi, he continued to visit Ayodhya often, where he made a number of disciples, notably, Shaikh Zainuddin Ali Awadhi, Shaikh Fatehullah Awadhi and Allama Kamaluddin Awadhi .
Inside view of Dargah of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
Inside view of Dargah of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
After his Wisaal-e-mubarak, his dargah shareef ( tomb ) was built by Firuz Shah Tughluq (r. 1351 - 1388), the Sultan of Delhi in 1358, and later two gateways were added on either side of dargah shareef ( mausoleum) . One of noted addition was a mosque built by a later Mughal emperor, Farrukhsiyar, in early 18th century [6], and popular among both Muslims and Non-Muslims. A humble tomb of the founder of Lodhi dynasty, Bahlul Khan Lodhi (r.1451-89) lies close to the dargah shareef ( shrine ) in the present day locality of ‘Chirag Delhi’ that grew around the tomb, and is still goes by his name, it is very close to the locality of Greater Kailash, in South Delhi.
Mazar-e-Mubarak of Hazrat Allama Kamaluddin Chishty ( Rahmatullah Allaih ) Blue tomb and Mazar of Hazrat Maulana Zainuddin ( Rahmatullah Allaih ) in white tomb in the Dargah Compound area of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
Mazar-e-Mubarak of Hazrat Allama Kamaluddin Chishty ( Rahmatullah Allaih ) Blue tomb and Mazar of Hazrat Maulana Zainuddin ( Rahmatullah Allaih ) in white tomb in the Dargah Compound area of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
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Mazar-e-Mubarak of Hazrat Allama Kamaluddin Chishty ( Rahmatullah Allaih ) Blue tomb and Mazar of Hazrat Maulana Zainuddin ( Rahmatullah Allaih ) in white tomb in the Dargah Compound area of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
Hazrat Nasiruddin (Rahmatullah Allaih)'s descendants are to be found far and wide as a lot of them moved down South to Hyderabad. The Dargah of Badi Bua or Badi Bibi, who said be the elder sister of Hazrat Nasir Uddin Mahmud Chiragh Dehlvi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ),
Hazrat Roshan Chiragh-e-Delhi Dargah shareef is situated in the village of Chiragh Delhi. This township grew up around the Dargah slowly and gradually. The dargah entombs Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud, who was bestowed with the title of "Roshan Chiragh-e-Dili" (illuminated lamp of Delhi). He was a disciple of Hazrat Nizam-ud-Din and also succeeded him to become the head of the Chishty sect. Hazrat Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud (Rahmatullahi Allaih ) was a mystic as well as a poet. His compositions have contributed greatly to Urdu poetry. The saint left for the holy abode in the year 1356.
Hazrat Roshan Chiragh-e-Delhi Dargah shareef is situated in the village of Chiragh Delhi. This township grew up around the Dargah slowly and gradually. The dargah entombs Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud, who was bestowed with the title of "Roshan Chiragh-e-Dili" (illuminated lamp of Delhi). He was a disciple of Hazrat Nizam-ud-Din and also succeeded him to become the head of the Chishty sect. Hazrat Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud (Rahmatullahi Allaih ) was a mystic as well as a poet. His compositions have contributed greatly to Urdu poetry. The saint left for the holy abode in the year 1356.
Chilla Mubarak ( Chillagah ) of Hazrat Khwaja Banda Nawaz Gesu Daraz, Shahinshah-e-Daccan-ul-awliya, Chilla Wooden seat 700 years old in white tomb in the Dargah Compound area of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
Chilla Mubarak ( Chillagah ) of Syed Al Hassani wal Hussaini Hazrat Khwaja Banda Nawaz Gesu Daraz, Shahinshah-e-Daccan-ul-awliya, Chilla Wooden seat 700 years old in white tomb in the Dargah Compound area of Hazrat Khwaja Naseeruddin Mahmood Roshan Chiraag-e-Delhi ( Rahmatullah Allaih ), Delhi , India
Initially, the main tomb was enclosed within rectangular walls, built of rubble. This chamber was constructed by Muhammad Bin Tughlaq, who later added a small gateway on both sides of the tomb. However, the original Chiragh-I-Dili Dargah has undergone renovations and repairs a number of times. Now, a twelve-pillared square chamber, enclosed within perforated screens, consists of the tomb of Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud. The chamber has four small domed towers at the corners and is surmounted by a plastered dome, rising from an octagonal drum.
A number of structures, like the Majlis-Khana (assembly hall), Mahfil-Khana (symposium hall), were added to the Delhi Hazrat Roshan Chiragh-e-Delhi Dargah shareef some time back. The structure also comprises of a graveyard, which houses the graves and tombs of several distinguished personalities. Last but not the least, there are a number of mosques situated inside the premises of the dargah. One of these mosques was built by King Farrukhsiyar, in the early 18th century, in the honour of Hazrat Khwaja Naseer-ud-Din Mahmud ( Rahmatullah Allaih ).
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